December 2008

Condominiums Part 2: Fees, Funds, Bylaws and

by Bo Kauffmann on December 29, 2008

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Condos have been around for a couple of decades. I recall when they first came into being, some of the misconceptions around them. Its important to realize that if you are buying a condo, you are buying a part of the whole project. Also, the owner is regulated in what they can, or can not, do in and with their condo. Here are some of the major points to consider when condo-shopping.

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